Body image and self-esteem / editor, Justin Healey.
Body image and self-esteem / editor, Justin Healey.
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Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
NQ300.99405/1 , Q300.99405/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
44 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Body Dissatisfaction. Body image becomes the biggest worry for young people, Fat fears fuel rise in eating disorders, Study finds body image affects perception of others, The thin edge of the wedge, Very little women, Girls reduced to the sum of their body parts, The body trap, Women and eati...
Publication information
Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The body beautiful is an obsession in today's age of media overload. Images of apparent human physical perfection bombard us from billboards, magazines, television, movies and the internet. A sense of self-esteem is a challenge for many people, even at the superficial level of one's personal appearance. The causes of body dissatisfaction are howev...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Body image and self-esteem / editor, Justin Healey.
Other title
Body image and self esteem.
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Notes
General note
Issues in society ; v. 279.
Includes index.
Bibliography: P. 43.
Audience note
For secondary school age.
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Call Numbers
NQ300.99405/1 , Q300.99405/4
Record Identifier
74VMQ4v302eX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ4v302eX
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ISBN
9781920801892 (pbk.)
DDC
158.1
MMS ID
991000590249702626
